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ALSO CALLED: Internet Search Tools, Web Search Engines, Pull Technology Software, Internet Search Software, and Network Search Engines
DEFINITION: Ni2 (Net indexer 2) is the indexer for the AltaVista public search engine. According to AltaVista's parent company, Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), Ni2 can index "an astounding one gigabyte of text per hour." Ni2 generates a link for each word that AltaVista's Web crawler, Scooter, brings back. It eliminates duplicates and ranks entries so that queries will produce more effective …
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Blogging for Business sponsored by HubSpot WEBCAST: Posted: 01 Jul 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: View this webinar and you will come to know why blogging is important? TOPICS: Search Engines

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) 101 sponsored by HubSpot WEBCAST: Posted: 01 Jul 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: This webinar will cover the basics of SEO, what you need to know to get started or hire a consultant. TOPICS: Search Engine Optimization \| Search Engines

Tactics for Evading the New Generation of Spam Threats sponsored by MessageLabs WHITE PAPER: Posted: 05 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2008 SUMMARY: Check out this white paper for an overview of "search engine" spam and learn how to effectively secure your company against these emerging threats. TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Email \| Email Security \| Internet Filtering \| Network Security \| Search Engines \| Spam

The Innovation Barrier Part 1: Has Testing Fallen behind Development? sponsored by The Fanfare Group, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Posted: 08 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 SUMMARY: This white paper examines the innovation barrier: its causes, effects, and what's needed to restore the vigorous pace of innovation. TOPICS: Search Engines

Selecting an Intranet Search Engine sponsored by ISYS Search Software WHITE PAPER: Posted: 26 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2004 SUMMARY: This document is designed to guide you through the process of selecting an intranet search engine, by addressing in turn a range of key variables that need to be considered. TOPICS: Intranets \| Search Engines \| Software Selection \| Vendor Selection

Everything You Don't Know about Desktop Search: Plus a 12-step Checklist for Evaluating Desktop Search for the Enterprise sponsored by ISYS Search Software WHITE PAPER: Posted: 26 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Feb 2005 SUMMARY: Discover the difference between today's newer consumer desktop search products and the mature, tried-and-true business-oriented solutions. Includes a 12-step checklist to help you better evaluate desktop search for the enterprise. TOPICS: Search Engines \| Software Selection \| Vendor Selection

Technology Buying and Media Consumption Survey, Report 4 sponsored by TechTarget WHITE PAPER: Posted: 06 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 SUMMARY: This report is fourth in a series of quarterly surveys to TechTarget's IT Research Panel. Respondents' preferences for media consumption and technology marketing solutions are compared to initial benchmarks and trends established in our pre... TOPICS: Blogs \| Business IT Alignment \| Information Technology Professionals \| IT Spending \| Market Trends \| Newsletters \| Podcasts \| Search Engines \| Surveys \| Vendor Selection \| Webcasts \| White Papers \| Wikis

Technology Buying and Media Consumption Survey, Report 3 sponsored by TechTarget WHITE PAPER: Posted: 19 Oct 2007 \| Published: 01 Oct 2007 SUMMARY: This report is third in a series of quarterly surveys to TechTarget's IT Research Panel. Respondents' preferences for media consumption and technology marketing solutions are compared to initial benchmarks and trends established in our previous... TOPICS: Blogs \| Business IT Alignment \| Information Technology Professionals \| IT Spending \| Market Trends \| Newsletters \| Podcasts \| Search Engines \| Surveys \| Webcasts \| White Papers \| Wikis

Enterprise Search - 10 essential planning tips for CIOs sponsored by Endeca Technologies Inc. PODCAST: Posted: 20 Jul 2007 \| Premiered: 20 Jul 2007, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT) SUMMARY: Organizations that employ a search engine on their business Website may be sitting on rich data that is inexpensive to acquire and easy to analyze. TOPICS: Data Auditing \| Data Collection \| Data Integration \| Data Management Software \| Data Migration \| Search Engine Marketing \| Search Engines

Internal Search Analytics: Conversations With Your Customers sponsored by Endeca Technologies Inc. WEBCAST: Posted: 20 Jul 2007 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: Attend this expert Webcast to learn how your organization can leverage the search query data from its Website to discover what your users really want and analyze if you?re meeting those needs. TOPICS: Data Auditing \| Data Collection \| Data Integration \| Data Management Software \| Data Migration \| Search Engine Marketing \| Search Engines

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SEARCH ENGINES DEFINITION (continued): … Ni2 (Net indexer 2) is the indexer for the AltaVista public search engine. According to AltaVista's parent company, Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), Ni2 can index "an astounding one gigabyte of text per hour." Ni2 generates a link for each word that AltaVista's Web crawler, Scooter, brings back. It eliminates duplicates and ranks entries so that queries will produce more effective results.

In addition to AltaVista's free public search service, DEC sells AltaVista for individual use (downloaded to your computer, it can search everything on your hard disk) and for enterprise intranet. Ni2, Scooter, and the AltaVista product offerings are described at DEC's AltaVista Web site.
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